Jimmy Carter Signs Crude Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act, April 2, 1980
Date: April 2, 1980
Date: April 2, 1980
First winter ascent of Mount Everest by Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy. Date: February 17, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 17 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Moscow Summer Olympics Opening July 19, 1980Mother Teresa Receives Bharat Ratna, Indiaβs Highest…
Students in Gwangju, South Korea begin demonstrations calling for democratic reforms. Date: May 18, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Grand Island Tornado Outbreak Devastates Nebraska, 5 Dead, $300M Damage June 3, 1980PhαΊ‘m TuΓ’n…
During the Lebanese Civil War, 83 Tiger militants are killed during what will be known as the Safra massacre. Date: July 7, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 7 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Zimbabwe Becomes Independent, Canaan Banana First…
The Republic of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) comes into being, with Canaan Banana as the country's first President. The Zimbabwean dollar replaces the Rhodesian dollar as the official currency. Date: April 18, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 18 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today)…
Mount St. Helens erupts in Washington, United States, killing 57 people and causing $3Β billion in damage. Date: May 18, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Australia Wins Menβs 4x100m Medley Relay at Moscow Olympics,…
The Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein kills philosopher Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr and his sister Bint al-Huda after three days of torture. Date: April 9, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Iran Air Flight 291…